| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Fred Layman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Forest Richard (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dustin Ezell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Gillette (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Arthur Woods (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Eric Meredith (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Bowman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dewayne Neal (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Gage (fresh) C - Alfred Collins (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | McNeese State | Dustin Ezell inbounds the ball | 32-36 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | McNeese State | Forest Richard drills a turnaround from the left block and the foul's on David Bowman - foul #1 on David Bowman, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| 19:42 | McNeese State | Forest Richard misses the free throw | 34-36 |
| 19:42 | Lafayette | Alfred Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 19:18 | Lafayette | David Bowman misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-36 |
| 19:16 | Lafayette | The offensive rebound goes to Alfred Collins | 34-36 |
| 19:04 | Lafayette | Alfred Collins scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Bowman | 34-38 |
| 18:50 | McNeese State | Arthur Woods can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Alfred Collins - foul #1 on Alfred Collins, team foul #2 | 34-38 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Irvin Mestas (PG) Eric Meredith | |
| 18:50 | McNeese State | Arthur Woods makes the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 18:50 | McNeese State | Arthur Woods misses the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 18:50 | Lafayette | Dewayne Neal snags the defensive board | 35-38 |
| 18:43 | Lafayette | Alfred Collins is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Alfred Collins, team foul #3 | 35-38 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Toby Schultz (PF) William Gillette | |
| Subs | Lafayette | George Shannon (PF), Kenneth Smith (C) William Gage, Alfred Collins | |
| 18:27 | McNeese State | Dustin Ezell's pass is intercepted by Dewayne Neal | 35-38 |
| 18:04 | Lafayette | George Shannon misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-38 |
| 18:03 | Lafayette | Kenneth Smith gets the offensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 17:48 | Lafayette | Dewayne Neal hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-41 |
| 17:32 | McNeese State | Dustin Ezell loses the dribble to Irvin Mestas | 35-41 |
| 17:29 | Lafayette | Dewayne Neal jams it set up by Irvin Mestas | 35-43 |
| 17:12 | McNeese State | Dustin Ezell misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 35-43 |
| 17:10 | Lafayette | Dewayne Neal grabs the defensive rebound | 35-43 |
| 16:54 | Lafayette | Kenneth Smith buries a turnaround from the baseline | 35-45 |
| 16:32 | McNeese State | Dustin Ezell hits a wide open 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Forest Richard | 38-45 |
| 16:17 | Lafayette | Toby Schultz steals the ball from Dewayne Neal | 38-45 |
| 16:02 | McNeese State | Forest Richard blows the layup | 38-45 |
| 16:00 | Lafayette | George Shannon snags the defensive board | 38-45 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Fred Layman (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Forest Richard (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dustin Ezell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Toby Schultz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Woods (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Irvin Mestas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Bowman (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dewayne Neal (tiring) 10 pts. PF - George Shannon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:56 | Lafayette | David Bowman is hacked by Forest Richard - foul #3 on Forest Richard, team foul #1 | 38-45 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Gary Campbell (PG), Nick Howard (SG), Gerald Mayhugh (SF), William Gillette (PF), David Watson (C) Fred Layman, Forest Richard, Dustin Ezell, Toby Schultz, Arthur Woods | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Eric Meredith (PG), Roy Harrison (SG), Robert Reed (SF), William Gage (PF), Alfred Collins (C) Irvin Mestas, David Bowman, Dewayne Neal, George Shannon, Kenneth Smith | |
| 15:38 | Lafayette | Eric Meredith comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-45 |
| 15:37 | Lafayette | Alfred Collins tips it back up and in | 38-47 |
| 15:22 | McNeese State | Gary Campbell misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 38-47 |
| 15:21 | Lafayette | Alfred Collins gets the rebound | 38-47 |
| 15:09 | Lafayette | Gary Campbell steals it from William Gage | 38-47 |
| 14:50 | McNeese State | David Watson can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Roy Harrison - foul #1 on Roy Harrison, team foul #4 | 38-47 |
| 14:50 | McNeese State | David Watson makes the 1st free throw | 39-47 |
| 14:50 | McNeese State | David Watson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-47 |
| 14:32 | Lafayette | Eric Meredith travels with the ball | 40-47 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Frank Domingue (C) William Gillette | |
| Subs | Lafayette | David Bowman (SG), Roy Poorman (PF), Brian Givens (C) Eric Meredith, William Gage, Alfred Collins | |
| 14:20 | McNeese State | David Watson clanks a jumper in the paint | 40-47 |
| 14:18 | McNeese State | Nick Howard grabs the offensive board | 40-47 |
| 14:10 | McNeese State | Gary Campbell connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-47 |
| 13:49 | Lafayette | David Bowman connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Roy Harrison | 42-49 |
| 13:47 | McNeese State | Gary Campbell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-49 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Fred Layman (PG), Forest Richard (SG), Dustin Ezell (SF), William Gillette (PF) Gary Campbell, Nick Howard, Gerald Mayhugh, David Watson | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Eric Meredith (PG) Roy Harrison | |
| 13:33 | Lafayette | David Bowman can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 42-49 |
| 13:32 | Lafayette | David Bowman pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 13:13 | Lafayette | Robert Reed misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Dustin Ezell - foul #3 on Dustin Ezell, team foul #2 | 42-49 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Toby Schultz (C) Frank Domingue | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Irvin Mestas (SG), William Gage (PF) David Bowman, Roy Poorman | |
| 13:13 | Lafayette | Robert Reed makes the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 13:13 | Lafayette | Robert Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 13:04 | McNeese State | Forest Richard can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 42-51 |
| 13:03 | McNeese State | Dustin Ezell pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-51 |
| 12:39 | McNeese State | Toby Schultz can't finish the layup | 42-51 |
| 12:37 | Lafayette | Irvin Mestas snags the defensive board | 42-51 |
| 12:12 | Lafayette | Dustin Ezell is called for the reach on Robert Reed - foul #4 on Dustin Ezell, team foul #3 | 42-51 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Gary Campbell (PG), Gerald Mayhugh (SF), David Watson (PF), Arthur Woods (C) Fred Layman, Dustin Ezell, William Gillette, Toby Schultz | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Roy Harrison (PG), David Bowman (SG), Dewayne Neal (SF), George Shannon (PF), Alfred Collins (C) Eric Meredith, Irvin Mestas, Robert Reed, William Gage, Brian Givens | |
| 11:50 | Lafayette | George Shannon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-51 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Nick Howard (SG) Forest Richard | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Gary Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nick Howard (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Gerald Mayhugh (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Watson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Woods (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Roy Harrison (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Bowman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dewayne Neal (fresh) 10 pts. PF - George Shannon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Alfred Collins (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:34 | McNeese State | David Bowman steps in front of the Gary Campbell pass | 42-51 |
| 11:15 | Lafayette | Alfred Collins loses the dribble to Gary Campbell | 42-51 |
| 11:12 | McNeese State | Gerald Mayhugh misses the lay-in | 42-51 |
| 11:11 | McNeese State | The offensive rebound goes to David Watson | 42-51 |
| 10:52 | McNeese State | George Shannon steals the ball from Gerald Mayhugh | 42-51 |
| 10:40 | Lafayette | George Shannon travels with the ball | 42-51 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Fred Layman (PG), Toby Schultz (PF), Frank Domingue (C) Nick Howard, David Watson, Arthur Woods | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Irvin Mestas (SG), Roy Poorman (SF), William Gage (PF), Kenneth Smith (C) David Bowman, Dewayne Neal, George Shannon, Alfred Collins | |
| 10:26 | McNeese State | Frank Domingue misses long on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Kenneth Smith - foul #2 on Kenneth Smith, team foul #5 | 42-51 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Forest Richard (SG) Gary Campbell | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 10:26 | McNeese State | Frank Domingue makes the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 10:26 | McNeese State | Frank Domingue misses the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| 10:26 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Kenneth Smith | 43-51 |
| 10:06 | Lafayette | Irvin Mestas misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-51 |
| 10:04 | McNeese State | Toby Schultz pulls down the rebound | 43-51 |
| 09:57 | McNeese State | Fred Layman misses the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by William Gage - foul #2 on William Gage, team foul #6 | 43-51 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Eric Meredith (PG), Robert Reed (SF) Roy Harrison, William Gage | |
| 09:57 | McNeese State | Fred Layman makes the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 09:57 | McNeese State | Fred Layman makes the 2nd free throw | 45-51 |
| 09:40 | Lafayette | Roy Poorman misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-51 |
| 09:39 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to Fred Layman | 45-51 |
| 09:36 | McNeese State | Gerald Mayhugh is hacked by Kenneth Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenneth Smith, team foul #7 | 45-51 |
| Subs | McNeese State | William Gillette (PF), Arthur Woods (C) Toby Schultz, Frank Domingue | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Brian Givens (PF) Roy Poorman | |
| 09:36 | McNeese State | Gerald Mayhugh misses the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 09:36 | Lafayette | Brian Givens grabs the defensive rebound | 45-51 |
| 09:30 | Lafayette | Irvin Mestas knocks in the floater from just outside the lane set up by Eric Meredith | 45-53 |
| 09:16 | McNeese State | Arthur Woods misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 45-53 |
| 09:14 | McNeese State | William Gillette tips it back up and in | 47-53 |
| 09:09 | Lafayette | Eric Meredith misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 47-53 |
| 09:08 | McNeese State | William Gillette pulls down the rebound | 47-53 |
| 09:06 | McNeese State | Eric Meredith takes the ball from Fred Layman in the backcourt | 47-53 |
| 08:56 | Lafayette | Robert Reed misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-53 |
| 08:54 | Lafayette | Irvin Mestas grabs the offensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 08:37 | Lafayette | Forest Richard is called for the reach on Irvin Mestas - foul #4 on Forest Richard, team foul #4 | 47-53 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Gary Campbell (SG), Nick Howard (SF), David Watson (PF) Forest Richard, Gerald Mayhugh, William Gillette | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Roy Harrison (PG), David Bowman (SG), Dewayne Neal (SF), William Gage (PF), Alfred Collins (C) Eric Meredith, Irvin Mestas, Robert Reed, Brian Givens, Kenneth Smith | |
| 08:18 | Lafayette | David Bowman travels with the ball | 47-53 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Toby Schultz (PF) Arthur Woods | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 08:16 | McNeese State | David Bowman picks off the pass by Fred Layman in the backcourt | 47-53 |
| 08:14 | Lafayette | David Bowman can't finish the layup | 47-53 |
| 08:13 | Lafayette | The offensive rebound goes to Dewayne Neal | 47-53 |
| 07:59 | Lafayette | Toby Schultz swats the short shot by David Bowman | 47-53 |
| 07:57 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to David Watson | 47-53 |
| 07:39 | McNeese State | Nick Howard can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 47-53 |
| 07:37 | McNeese State | Nick Howard pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-53 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Fred Layman (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Nick Howard (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Toby Schultz (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Watson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Roy Harrison (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Bowman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Dewayne Neal (fresh) 10 pts. PF - William Gage (fairly fresh) C - Alfred Collins (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:24 | McNeese State | William Gage blocks the jumper by Fred Layman | 47-53 |
| 07:22 | McNeese State | Gary Campbell grabs the offensive board | 47-53 |
| 07:13 | McNeese State | David Watson is hacked by Alfred Collins - foul #3 on Alfred Collins, team foul #8 | 47-53 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Forest Richard (SG), Dustin Ezell (SF), Frank Domingue (C) Fred Layman, Nick Howard, Toby Schultz | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Roy Poorman (PF), George Shannon (C) William Gage, Alfred Collins | |
| 07:13 | McNeese State | David Watson makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 07:13 | McNeese State | David Watson misses the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 07:13 | Lafayette | Roy Poorman gets the rebound | 48-53 |
| 06:51 | Lafayette | Dewayne Neal misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-53 |
| 06:50 | Lafayette | The offensive rebound goes to Roy Poorman | 48-53 |
| 06:34 | Lafayette | Roy Harrison misses the lay-in | 48-53 |
| 06:32 | McNeese State | David Watson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-53 |
| 06:13 | McNeese State | George Shannon is called for the reach on Frank Domingue - foul #1 on George Shannon, team foul #9 | 48-53 |
| Subs | McNeese State | William Gillette (PF), Arthur Woods (C) Forest Richard, David Watson | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Eric Meredith (PG), Irvin Mestas (SG), Robert Reed (SF), Brian Givens (C) Roy Harrison, David Bowman, Dewayne Neal, Roy Poorman | |
| 06:13 | McNeese State | Frank Domingue makes the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 06:13 | McNeese State | Frank Domingue makes the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 06:01 | Lafayette | Irvin Mestas connects on the floater from the left wing | 50-55 |
| 05:41 | McNeese State | Gary Campbell is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Frank Domingue | 52-55 |
| 05:24 | Lafayette | George Shannon buries a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Eric Meredith | 52-57 |
| 05:03 | McNeese State | Gary Campbell can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-57 |
| 05:02 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Brian Givens | 52-57 |
| 04:41 | Lafayette | Robert Reed misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-57 |
| 04:40 | McNeese State | Arthur Woods grabs the board | 52-57 |
| 04:22 | McNeese State | Frank Domingue misses long on a 3 from straight away | 52-57 |
| 04:21 | McNeese State | Dustin Ezell grabs the offensive rebound | 52-57 |
| 04:06 | McNeese State | Arthur Woods scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gary Campbell and he's fouled by Robert Reed - foul #4 on Robert Reed, team foul #10 | 54-57 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Nick Howard (PG), Forest Richard (SG), Gerald Mayhugh (SF), Toby Schultz (PF) Frank Domingue, Gary Campbell, Dustin Ezell, William Gillette | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Roy Harrison (PG), David Bowman (SG), Dewayne Neal (SF), William Gage (PF), Alfred Collins (C) Eric Meredith, Irvin Mestas, Robert Reed, George Shannon, Brian Givens | |
| 04:06 | McNeese State | Arthur Woods makes the free throw | 55-57 |
| 03:49 | Lafayette | Roy Harrison drills a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Dewayne Neal and he's fouled by Toby Schultz - foul #1 on Toby Schultz, team foul #5 | 55-59 |
| Subs | McNeese State | David Watson (C) Arthur Woods | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 03:49 | Lafayette | Roy Harrison misses the free throw | 55-59 |
| 03:49 | McNeese State | Toby Schultz grabs the defensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 03:47 | McNeese State | Forest Richard is hacked by William Gage in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Gage, team foul #11 | 55-59 |
| 03:47 | McNeese State | Forest Richard makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 03:47 | McNeese State | Forest Richard misses the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 03:47 | Lafayette | Alfred Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 56-59 |
| 03:32 | Lafayette | Alfred Collins misses the runner from the right block | 56-59 |
| 03:30 | McNeese State | Gerald Mayhugh pulls down the rebound | 56-59 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Nick Howard (fresh) 4 reb. SG - Forest Richard (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Gerald Mayhugh (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Toby Schultz (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - David Watson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Roy Harrison (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Bowman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Dewayne Neal (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Gage (fresh) 3 pf. C - Alfred Collins (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:11 | McNeese State | Gerald Mayhugh can't connect on a floater from the left side | 56-59 |
| 03:10 | McNeese State | Toby Schultz tips it back up and in | 58-59 |
| 02:47 | Lafayette | Alfred Collins can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-59 |
| 02:45 | McNeese State | Forest Richard pulls down the rebound | 58-59 |
| 02:45 | McNeese State | McNeese State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-59 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Dustin Ezell (SF), Arthur Woods (C) Forest Richard, David Watson | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Irvin Mestas (PG), Robert Reed (SF) Roy Harrison, David Bowman | |
| 02:31 | McNeese State | Toby Schultz double dribbles | 58-59 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Fred Layman (PG) Nick Howard | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 02:29 | Lafayette | Lafayette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-59 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Gary Campbell (SG), William Gillette (PF) Gerald Mayhugh, Toby Schultz | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 02:06 | Lafayette | Dewayne Neal misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-59 |
| 02:05 | McNeese State | Arthur Woods gets the rebound | 58-59 |
| 01:46 | McNeese State | Fred Layman hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Arthur Woods | 60-59 |
| 01:46 | Lafayette | Lafayette calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-59 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Forest Richard (SG) Gary Campbell | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Eric Meredith (PG), David Bowman (SG) Irvin Mestas, Dewayne Neal | |
| 01:25 | Lafayette | David Bowman buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-62 |
| 01:15 | McNeese State | Arthur Woods is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Arthur Woods, team foul #6 | 60-62 |
| 01:07 | Lafayette | Robert Reed knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Eric Meredith | 60-65 |
| 00:44 | McNeese State | Fred Layman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-65 |
| 00:42 | McNeese State | William Gillette tips it back up and in | 62-65 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:15 | Lafayette | William Gage is whistled for traveling | 62-65 |
| 00:03 | McNeese State | Dustin Ezell misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 62-65 |
| 00:02 | Lafayette | Robert Reed grabs the board | 62-65 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:01 | Lafayette | Robert Reed is fouled in the backcourt by Forest Richard - foul #5 on Forest Richard, team foul #7 | 62-65 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Gary Campbell (SG) Forest Richard | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 00:01 | Lafayette | Robert Reed misses the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:01 | McNeese State | William Gillette grabs the board | 62-65 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | McNeese State | William Gillette hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 62-65 |